Kebab shop

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Kebab Shop

A Kebab Shop (pronunciation: /kəˈbɑːb ʃɒp/) is a type of restaurant or takeaway that primarily serves kebab, a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer or spit. The term originates from the Middle East, with "kebab" being derived from Arabic: كَبَاب‎ (kabāb), and "shop" from Old English "sceoppa".

Etymology

The term "kebab" is derived from the Arabic word "kabāb", which means to burn or roast. The word "shop" comes from the Old English "sceoppa", which refers to a booth or stall where goods are sold.

Related Terms

  • Doner Kebab: A type of kebab, made of meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie.
  • Shish Kebab: A popular meal of skewered and grilled cubes of meat.
  • Kebab House: A similar establishment to a kebab shop, but often with a larger menu and seating area.
  • Takeaway: A place where food is ordered and taken away to be eaten elsewhere.
  • Restaurant: A place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are cooked and served on the premises.

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